The use of ‘excessive force by state police against innocent civilians’ is the main reason compelling youth to join militants and resort to stone pelting, […]
Month: August 2014
JK to axe 200 ‘missing’ doctors
Minister says new recruits to replace them soon The J&K Government is mulling termination of about 200 doctors who are on its payrolls but are […]
19.54 to 3.6 kms: Ancharlake on verge of extinction
Encroachments, pollution take a toll on water body Govt looks the other way Once known for its crystal clear waters, the Ancharlake here is on […]
AmarnathYatra concludes on Raksha Bandhan
Governor directs early launch of sanitation drive The annual AmarnathYatra concluded Sunday on the ‘ShravanPurnima’ amid chanting of religious hymns.Governor NN Vohra, who is the […]
Choked City: Srinagar to be houseful by 2031
Only roads, parks, water bodies to be left out for constructions Srinagar city is going to exhaust every inch of its land area meant for […]
Tosamaidan witnesses deforestation due to tree cutting by timber smugglers
Tosamaidan, the picturesque meadow in central Kashmir, and the vast forest surrounding it are dying a silent death due to deforestation caused by timber smuggling […]
Islamic conference held at KU
An Islamic Conference was held at Convocation Hall of Kashmir University on Sunday in which a large number of people participated. Speakers from Islamic Research Foundation […]
Kashmir’s lone industrial growth centre craving for infrastructure
Unit holders decry deficient road connectivity, poor cellular service, no fire station Despite state government’s tall claims about promoting manufacturing industry, Kashmir’s lone Industrial Growth […]
Traffic signals: New address of beggars
Motorists irked; Police, SMC look the other way Notwithstanding the ban on begging in the City, traffic signals have emerged as hub of beggars, mostly […]
Red-faced, Government apologizes for cabinet minister’s ‘misbehavior’
Officer AM Lanker resumes duty *PHE employees slam Choudhary As employees’ protests over the “misbehavior” by a ruling National Conference minister with a top government […]